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This section is not deemed “filed” with the SEC and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of our other filings under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, irrespective of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
−Removed: The following graph shows a comparison from May 25, 2017 (the date our Class A common stock commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Market) through December 31, 2021, of the cumulative total return for an investment of $100 in our Class A common stock, the Nasdaq Global Market Composite Index, and the Nasdaq Computer Index.
+Added: The following graph shows a comparison from December 31, 2017 through December 31, 2022, of the cumulative five year total return for an investment of $100 in our Class A common stock, the Nasdaq Global Market Composite Index, and the Nasdaq Computer Index.
Data for the Nasdaq Global Market Composite Index and the Nasdaq Computer Index assume reinvestment of any dividends.
The comparisons in the graph below are based upon historical data and are not indicative of, nor intended to forecast, future performance of our common stock.
−Removed: COMPARISON OF CUMULATIVE TOTAL RETURN
+Added: Comparison of Cumulative Five Year Total Return
Among Appian Corporation, the Nasdaq Global Market Composite Index, and the Nasdaq Computer Index
−Removed: May 25, 2017 June 30, 2017 December 31, 2017 June 30, 2018 December 31, 2018 June 30, 2019 December 31, 2019 June 30, 2020 December 31, 2020 June 30, 2021 December 31, 2021
+Added: As of December 31,
+Added: 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Appian Corporation $ 100.00 $ 84.85 $ 121.38 $ 514.90 $ 207.15 $ 103.43
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Nasdaq Computer $ 100.00 $ 96.32 $ 144.80 $ 217.17 $ 299.39 $ 192.28
−Removed: Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
−Removed: Not applicable.
−Removed: Use of Proceeds from Public Offering of Common Stock
−Removed: Not applicable.
Purchase of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchases
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(1) Shares purchased represent shares purchased on the open market pursuant to the Appian Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan (“ESPP”), which was approved by the Company’s stockholders on June 11, 2021.
+Added: The ESPP provides employees an opportunity to purchase the Company’s common stock through payroll deductions at 85% of the stock’s fair market value.
+Added: The Company satisfies its ESPP obligation by purchasing the additional 15% of the stock’s fair value on the open market.
Shares purchased under the ESPP are deposited into the participants’ accounts.
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Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.